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Genital Herpes Can Be Spread When Lesions Aren't Present: Study
TUESDAY, April 12 (HealthDay News) -- People with genital herpes can transmit the virus to partners even when they do not have lesions, new research shows. Although this has been suspected before, "the data here looks really robust," said Fred Wya...
Genital Herpes' Reactivation Better Understood
FRIDAY, Jan. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Genital herpes frequently reactivates throughout the genital tract, a finding that may help improve treatment and prevention, U.S. researchers say. Over 30 days, the investigators collected daily samples from se...
Genital Herpes May Never Go Dormant
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Herpes, the sexually transmitted disease that causes genital lesions, never truly goes into a dormant state, new research suggests. As a matter of fact, even when it's not causing an outbreak, the virus is sh...
Condoms May Reduce Herpes Risk
MONDAY, July 13 (HealthDay News) -- People who use condoms regularly can reduce their risk of getting genital herpes by 30 percent, a new study finds. The herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) causes genital herpes, which is a chronic, lifelong viral inf...
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